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Pensions: Policy and Politics in the Twenty-First Century
Michael Hill
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Description for Pensions: Policy and Politics in the Twenty-First Century
Paperback. A guide to the issues surrounding pension policy, not just in the UK but worldwide. It offers a critique of some of the dominant ideas and assumptions. It also explores a wider view of the continuing issues about pension policy. Series: Policy and Politics in the Twenty-First Century. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JPQB; KFFP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 198 x 130 x 12. Weight in Grams: 216.
This book provides a much-needed introductory guide to the issues surrounding pension policy, not just in the UK but worldwide, and offers a critique of some of the dominant ideas and assumptions. Noting the intense debate that currently surrounds the subject, the book explores a wider view of the continuing issues about pension policy. It draws attention to an ideological 'fault-line' running through pensions policy, between a dominant view of pensions as deferred earnings on the one hand and a view of them as providers of an adequate income to enable elderly people to participate fully in society on the ... Read more
This book provides a much-needed introductory guide to the issues surrounding pension policy, not just in the UK but worldwide, and offers a critique of some of the dominant ideas and assumptions. Noting the intense debate that currently surrounds the subject, the book explores a wider view of the continuing issues about pension policy. It draws attention to an ideological 'fault-line' running through pensions policy, between a dominant view of pensions as deferred earnings on the one hand and a view of them as providers of an adequate income to enable elderly people to participate fully in society on the ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Policy Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Series
Policy and Politics in the Twenty-First Century
Condition
New
Weight
216g
Number of Pages
200
Place of Publication
, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781861348517
SKU
V9781861348517
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Ref
99-50
About Michael Hill
Michael Hill is Emeritus Professor of Newcastle University and currently a Visiting Professor at the University of Brighton and Queen Mary College, University of London.
Reviews for Pensions: Policy and Politics in the Twenty-First Century
"Michael Hill provides a much needed introductory guide to the issues surrounding pension policy... This is a very interesting assessment of the current pensions climate." Pensions World, July 2007. "..clear and well-organised.." Citizen's Income Newsletter, 2008, Issue 2.